diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_mac_25g_us.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_mac_25g_us.sv
index bbd8306..f14c011 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_mac_25g_us.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_mac_25g_us.sv
@@ -268,6 +268,17 @@ module taxi_eth_mac_25g_us #
     input  wire logic                 cfg_rx_pfc_en[CNT] = '{CNT{1'b0}}
 );
 
+wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
+
+taxi_sync_reset #(
+    .N(4)
+)
+reset_sync_inst (
+    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
+    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
+);
+
 // statistics
 localparam STAT_TX_CNT = STAT_TX_LEVEL == 0 ? 8 : (STAT_TX_LEVEL == 1 ? 16: 32);
 localparam STAT_RX_CNT = STAT_RX_LEVEL == 0 ? 8 : (STAT_RX_LEVEL == 1 ? 16: 32);
@@ -395,7 +406,7 @@ for (genvar n = 0; n < CNT; n = n + 1) begin : ch
     )
     ch_inst (
         .xcvr_ctrl_clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .xcvr_ctrl_rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
+        .xcvr_ctrl_rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
 
         /*
          * Common
diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_7_gt.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_7_gt.sv
index 6e05a5c..f40d1c1 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_7_gt.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_7_gt.sv
@@ -111,17 +111,6 @@ if (DATA_W != 32)
 if (HDR_W != 2)
     $fatal(0, "Error: HDR_W must be 2");
 
-wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
-
-taxi_sync_reset #(
-    .N(4)
-)
-reset_sync_inst (
-    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
-    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
-);
-
 wire gt_qpll_pd;
 wire gt_qpll_reset;
 
@@ -136,7 +125,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -230,7 +219,7 @@ taxi_gt_tx_reset #(
 )
 gt_tx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
@@ -294,7 +283,7 @@ taxi_gt_rx_reset #(
 )
 gt_rx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt.sv
index 6804585..67aa5e6 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt.sv
@@ -133,17 +133,6 @@ if (DATA_W != 32)
 if (HDR_W != 2)
     $fatal(0, "Error: HDR_W must be 2");
 
-wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
-
-taxi_sync_reset #(
-    .N(4)
-)
-reset_sync_inst (
-    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
-    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
-);
-
 wire gt_qpll0_pd;
 wire gt_qpll0_reset;
 wire gt_qpll1_pd;
@@ -160,7 +149,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll0_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -183,7 +172,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll1_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -249,7 +238,7 @@ taxi_gt_tx_reset #(
 )
 gt_tx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
@@ -317,7 +306,7 @@ taxi_gt_rx_reset #(
 )
 gt_rx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt_ll.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt_ll.sv
index 80338e6..0c757b1 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt_ll.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_10g_us_gt_ll.sv
@@ -133,17 +133,6 @@ if (DATA_W != 32)
 if (HDR_W != 2)
     $fatal(0, "Error: HDR_W must be 2");
 
-wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
-
-taxi_sync_reset #(
-    .N(4)
-)
-reset_sync_inst (
-    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
-    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
-);
-
 wire gt_qpll0_pd;
 wire gt_qpll0_reset;
 wire gt_qpll1_pd;
@@ -160,7 +149,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll0_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -183,7 +172,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll1_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -249,7 +238,7 @@ taxi_gt_tx_reset #(
 )
 gt_tx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
@@ -317,7 +306,7 @@ taxi_gt_rx_reset #(
 )
 gt_rx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt.sv
index cc4b843..8e1a553 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt.sv
@@ -133,17 +133,6 @@ if (DATA_W != 64)
 if (HDR_W != 2)
     $fatal(0, "Error: HDR_W must be 2");
 
-wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
-
-taxi_sync_reset #(
-    .N(4)
-)
-reset_sync_inst (
-    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
-    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
-);
-
 wire gt_qpll0_pd;
 wire gt_qpll0_reset;
 wire gt_qpll1_pd;
@@ -160,7 +149,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll0_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -183,7 +172,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll1_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -249,7 +238,7 @@ taxi_gt_tx_reset #(
 )
 gt_tx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
@@ -317,7 +306,7 @@ taxi_gt_rx_reset #(
 )
 gt_rx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
diff --git a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt_ll.sv b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt_ll.sv
index fe9ce53..1517daf 100644
--- a/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt_ll.sv
+++ b/src/eth/rtl/us/taxi_eth_phy_25g_us_gt_ll.sv
@@ -133,17 +133,6 @@ if (DATA_W != 64)
 if (HDR_W != 2)
     $fatal(0, "Error: HDR_W must be 2");
 
-wire xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync;
-
-taxi_sync_reset #(
-    .N(4)
-)
-reset_sync_inst (
-    .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
-    .out(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync)
-);
-
 wire gt_qpll0_pd;
 wire gt_qpll0_reset;
 wire gt_qpll1_pd;
@@ -160,7 +149,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll0_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -183,7 +172,7 @@ if (HAS_COMMON) begin : common_ctrl
     )
     qpll1_reset_inst (
         .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+        .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
         /*
          * GT
@@ -249,7 +238,7 @@ taxi_gt_tx_reset #(
 )
 gt_tx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT
@@ -317,7 +306,7 @@ taxi_gt_rx_reset #(
 )
 gt_rx_reset_inst (
     .clk(xcvr_ctrl_clk),
-    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst_sync),
+    .rst(xcvr_ctrl_rst),
 
     /*
      * GT